{"id":41183,"date":"2025-07-27T23:01:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T23:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/41183\/"},"modified":"2025-07-27T23:01:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T23:01:08","slug":"young-scores-24-points-loyd-and-bell-switch-roles-and-aces-roll-past-wings-106-80","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/41183\/","title":{"rendered":"Young scores 24 points, Loyd and Bell switch roles and Aces roll past Wings 106-80"},"content":{"rendered":"

ARLINGTON, Texas \u2014 Jackie Young scored 24 points, Jewell Loyd had a strong game off the bench and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Dallas Wings, who rested rookie star Paige Bueckers, 106-80 on Sunday.<\/p>\n

Loyd came off the bench for the first time in her first season with the Aces to score 20 points, and Kierstan Bell replaced her and scored a career-high 19. The duo combined for seven 3-pointers as Las Vegas hit a season high 15, with five from Young. <\/p>\n

A’ja Wilson scored 14 points with 10 rebounds and seven assists for Las Vegas (13-13), which snapped a two-game losing skid. NaLyssa Smith scored 11 points.<\/p>\n

Arike Ogunbowale scored 18 for the Wings (7-19) with Haley Jones adding 15, DiJonai Carrington 14 and Teaira McCowan 12 with 13 rebounds.<\/p>\n

Young had 14 points on four 3-pointers for the Aces in the first quarter, which ended with the score tied at 27, and the Wings shot 59%.<\/p>\n

Bell hit a 3-pointer to put the Aces up 39-36 midway through the second quarter and followed with another as Las Vegas surged to a 56-44 halftime lead. It was the 10th 50-point half Dallas allowed and the second straight.<\/p>\n

Dallas only had 12 turnovers but the Aces turned those into 26 points while the Wings got 10 points off 10 turnovers.<\/p>\n

\"Dallas<\/p>\n

Dallas Wings guard DiJonai Carrington is stopped by Las Vegas Aces forward NaLyssa Smith (3) and center A’ja Wilson (22) during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, July 27, 2025. Credit: AP\/LM Otero<\/p>\n

Becky Hammon earned her 100th regular-season win, became the third-fastest coach to reach the milestone in 142 games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ARLINGTON, Texas \u2014 Jackie Young scored 24 points, Jewell Loyd had a strong game off the bench and…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":41184,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[9814,4677,99,9815,434],"class_list":["post-41183","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-audio_enabled","tag-las-vegas-aces","tag-sports","tag-wires-bot","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41183","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41183"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41183\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41183"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}